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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1946

Page

5

Notre Dame Wins Final AP Poll Tops Nation In Final Ranking

Notre Dame topped the final Associated Press poll, edging Army by a narrow margin as 84 sports writers voted. Georgia and UCLA followed in third and fourth, with Illinois and Michigan in fifth and sixth, marking Notre Dame’s rise to the national football prominence.

Notre Dame New York Can Paige California Associated Press Pall Army Iran TEXAS Go Whealen Georgia University of California Los Angeles Hell Doughty Delaware Delaware Texas Iron Delaware Mga Gillly West Point Cass Hall Volushal Tosultri South Benders Bulldogs UCLA Irish U. Coy A Illinois Ailius Wolverines Michigan TTR

Fight Results Roundup from Diverse Boxing Cards

A scattered list of boxing results from multiple venues including Toronto, Chicago, Baltimore, Newark, New York, Scranton, Philadelphia, and Providence. Notable bouts feature fighters such as Kid Gavilan, Archie Goober, Lefty Lachanee, Benny Davis, and Henry Wall with various decisions and knockouts. Several entries include misread or unclear locations and names, reflecting OCR issues from the historical source.

Sink Auueran Adress Boston Dack Snider Aristrong Toronto Raul Zenit Chicago Freddy Ghi Sney Uulpuiica Tag Baltimore Charley Millan Buster Tyler Newark Wol Leninat Iy Sanit Calif Billy Grant Orange N.S New York Gernda Kid Gavilan Yas Tuba Migeles Philadelphia Ewirk Clem Fitzpatrick Brooklyn Juan Sue Mavana Lefty Lachanee Burlimeton Waterbury Ony Rew Briain Conn Tone Vern Stamford Benny Davis Port Chester Providence Ralph “Zannenit Fritaé Zivir Putshurah I Henry Wall Rimefield

Oklahoma to Gator Bowl bidders weigh Oklahoma State

Oklahoma officials and players debated a Gator Bowl bid for New Year’s Day as Oklahoma State’s status loomed. North Carolina State accepted to appear here. SMU declined Texas Bowl opportunities. Tulsa rejected postseason bids. Holy Cross declined three postseason invites. Villanova accepted the Dixie Bowl bid. Alabama and Wake Forest declined invitations.

Jacksonville University of Oklahoma North Carolina State Oklahoma Jim ‘Tattm S Sooners North Carolina Birmingham Ali Hew Dixie Howl Villanova Wildcats Carl Wiegand Wiegand Villa ‘Nova Alabama Wake Forest

Hornsby to Coach Indians Batters in Spring Camp

Boo. 1 President il Veeck announces Rogers Hornsby will coach Cleveland Indians hitters during spring training. Hornsby will open his hitting school a month early at Tucson, aiding Gulfielder Pat Seerey and catcher Jim Megan under manager Lou Boudreau. Salary cited at 4000 dollars.

Los Angeles Boo Il Veeck Cleverland Indians Rogers Lornsy Om Ticson Act Uan Hornsby Pat Seerey Jim Megan Lou Boudreau Edly Chicago White Sox Pasadena Calif

Army Bowlers In Tourney At Fort Sam Houston Alleys

Army bowlers from five states compete in the Fourth Army bowling tournament at Fort Sam Houston alleys. Lt. Col. Delbert Z Bjork announces the event to run from Wednesday through Friday with local installation representatives chosen by their tournaments. Registration deadline has passed. A meeting to begin at 1 a.m. Wednesday.

Army Army Keyles Blom Fort Sam Houston Delbert Z. Bjork Army Recreation Office Lodius

Bowling results at CHICAGO tournament reveal sharp scoring

Veteran Joe Norris and New Yorker Youngs highlight day one as 14 finalists advance to match play. Lee Bray leads the high series with 356 as Chicago, Detroit, and Cleveland bowlers show strength. Pete Page named Reds coach alongside new manager John Mount, with Page once a Yankees scout and pitcher for multiple clubs.

Chicaro tari—Delull Dejyoil Cai Jnissien Sgnals Joe Wilman Buddy Town Hall Chlesge Bomar Bexan Ayer Lee Bray Lamburg N.Y Grarge Youuh Detevit Joe Ginke Chicaco Jan Worris Detroit Waller Ward Cleveland Hollie’ Brandt Lockport Andy Vern Amterton Chicago Pare Neun Anceles Dee John Moun Chvinnutl Reds Phil Page Page Yankees Sam Seattle Brooklyn Newark Kansas

Isandlot Foubussll Player Dies From Injuries

In Wheal It was reported that 18 year old Cresn apprentice Lee Talley died from injuries suffered while playing sandlot football. The incident occurred under pennant lights at a local field in Nor. West Virginia. Talley worked at the Cresn Chesapeake and Ohio railroad shops and his death follows an on field injury that led to his passing today.

Isandlot

Rattlers Open Season With Daniel Baker in L A Opener

The St Marys University Rattlers schedule Daniel Baker College as their first home basketball opponent for a Saturday night game in Los Angeles. Southwest Texas State Poachers visit St Marys with a Wednesday night tipoff. The Army five arrive fresh from a nine game win streak, led by high scorer Frank Gaff of MTC with 20 points, while Norm Pieiman, Jack Allen, and Jack Brown pace the visitors. Starters Graff, Marschak, Wassenberg, Price, Parkinson headline from Me.

St. Mary's University Daniel Baker College Southwest Texas State St. Mary's Court Rattlers Wardrinks Army Gouthwest Texas Graff Sle Marschak Wessenberg Jack Price Jack Parkinson Parkinson Felts Kentucky Wisconsin Marschak Muhlenberg Wassenberg Marquette Price Oklahoma Ja

Football Officials Dine On Barbecue

The Southwest Football Officials association closed out its activities with a banquet at Keebley Park Monday night. Harold Winters organized the 21T fair. Barbecued ribs and beef were prepared by Henry Martines, a former top concessions hand.

Southwest Football Officals' Association Keebley Park Forrys Harold Winters Association Whlers Congessions Henry Martines

Corpus Christi Wins Chess Match Over San Antonio

The Corpus Christi Chess Club defeated the San Antonio team with a score of 13 10 8 in a Sunday intercity event. A return match is planned in February with San Antonio leading 3 to 1. James B. Wooding led Sal Aronio’s single entrant, drawing with Corpus Christi’s top player.

Corpus Christi San Antonio Whiel James B. Wooding Sal Aronio Ivas RaMes

Vale's Negro Star Receives Lowe Trophy at Gridiron Dinner

Lee Dualun Jackson, Yale freshman standout, will be presented the Bulger Lowe trophy as New England's outstanding football player of the season. The award, named for George Bulger Lowe of Arlington, will be given at the Gridiron Club dinner at Hotel Lennox tomorrow night.

Dualun Lee Telemy Jackson Negre Hatk Yale Bulger Lowe New England George Bulger Lowe Arlington Hotel Lienox

Baylor and Miners Call Off Football

Baylor University and Texas Mines will not play their football game set for El Paso next Saturday night. The contest, scheduled in May, ends Baylor's football season. Conen Frank Kimbiaigh of Baylor announced the cancellation in the Southwest Conference context.

WACQ Texas Baylor University Texas Mines el Paso Conen Frank Kimbiaigh Baylor

Pro-Amateur golf winners post 65 at Riverside course

Pro-Amateur stars T. V. Kurns, wa Carpenter, em Divgush and Pop Wedington won first prize at Riverside with a best ball 65 Monday. Two teams tied at 70 for second as the four some of J. M. Morgan Bud Stoner J. Wy Stovall and Mansy Grantham captured a three-hole players prize over Jim Dikes Letty Stackhouse ELC Riley and Bob Barbee.

T. V. Kurns Wa Carpenter Em Divgush Pop

Seahawks Browns to stage All-America clash in Orange Bowl

Pro football report notes the Miami Seahawks and Cleveland Browns aim to play the All-America Football Conference game at the Orange Bowl Tuesday night weather permitting after a 24 hour postponement due to rain and wet field conditions.

Madu Via Miami Seahawks Cleveland Browns Orange Bowl Werther

Lone Star star Lewis leaves Houston for Trout Texas

Guy Lewis announced his withdrawal from the University of Houston to take a role with an oil and gas firm in Trout, Texas, just before the Cougars opened their season. Houston U lost to the Houston YMCA 56 46 as Gill Henderson led the visitors and Earl Debril aided Alamo Stadium crowd.

Houston Dee Guy Lewis University of Houst ‘Ton Trout Texas Lewis Lone Star Houston U. Cougars YMCA Cougars Triangles Gill Henderson Texas A St. Peter Clayer Negro High M. Slay Seaves Son Bill Tenry Rive Louis Grown LaGrange

Clipper Smith Resigns as San Francisco Coach

Maurice Clipper Smith resigns as University of San Francisco football coach after a 64 loss to St Marys amid a storied rivalry. University spokesman 1 Brown announced the move and said the resignation was accepted.

San Francisco Maurice “Clipper’ Smith University of San Francisco Smith Marine Corps Villanova Dons St. Mary's Brown Universiy

Pearsall to a Play Saturday in bidistrict football

Yorktown hosts the bidistrict football final as Yorktown meets Columbus with Edgewood-Pearsall winner to face the San Antonio winner. Harlandale or Pearsall to advance. expected crowd near 5000 with special weekend accommodations.

Yorktown Wilicats Columbus Cardinals Campion

Warhawks Beat Scorpions and Other Boys League Games

Warhawks defeated the Scorpions 56 to 26 while the Cobras edged the Glack Widows 33 to 27 in boys club league cage games Monday. J Lana led Mawks with 25 points and M Flores added 20. L Gonzales and A Garcia had 10 for the losers.

Warhawks Scorpions Cobras Glack Widlows J. Lana Pons M. Flores Mawks L. Gonzales A. Garcia J. Contreras VV. Rodriguez Black Widows

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